What is Movember? When does it take place? Who can participate? Movember is when you shave your moustache off for the month of November and you grow it back and you get sponsor you for the month or till you shave in the month of November. Movember takes place in the month of November. Anyone who can grow a moustache can take part. This year my school took part in Movember and it was fun to watch.

This year a guy named Reed Ludwig raised the most money for Movember out of every guy in the world. He raised 100 000 for men’s health. Reed works for MEG energy. Reed received an award for doing this and his sponsor was MEG energy.

The country that raised the most money was Canada and Canada raised $38 917 635 for Movember. The United Kingdom had the most participants they had 363 278 participants. If you are apart of Movember you are called a Mo bro.

Movember is a a great way to raise money for men`s health. It is also really fun to watch some of the guys (the brave one`s) shave the moustache off and grow it back. It is important to recognize these great fundraisers for these great causes and to try and help people or find a cure. This is for a serious problems men have it is a great thing that people can recognize that people in the world struggle with these problems.

The Maple leafs are the first NHL team worth 1 billion dollars Us and to the Canadian dollar that is nine hundred ninety-one million one hundred seventy thousand dollars. The Toronto maple leafs haven’t won a Stanley cup since 1967. They are the next most valuable thing next to there most valuable franchise. The leafs also have the most valuable franchise, 83 percent of the league’s income, with Toronto the most profitable franchise at $81.9 million, followed by the Rangers at $74 million and Montreal at $51.6 million. They became the most valuable team on November 28. What could you buy with 1 billion dollars 15 CN towers or 83 Sidney Crosby’s or 13 air Canada centres or 250 000 000 big Macs or 13 F-35 fighter jets. With the players locked out by owners, the NHL already has cancelled 422 regular-season games. Forbes reports that 13 teams lost money last season. This is important because one of the losing teams is doing the best I don`t really know why I am not a leafs fan my self but it is good that they get some fame.

This year two children’s advocate groups in the U.S. have released an annual warning on toys to watch out for well shopping for the holiday season.Out a group of 200 toys the most dangerous ones are the ones that include magnets or ones that are toxic. The reason they are so dangerous is because of children choking on them. There has been 400 hundred children die between 1990-2010 from toy related injuries and over half are from choking alone. Some reasons choking is so high is because children and teenagers try to use the magnets as temporary piercing’s and end up swallowing them and as they swallow another they will stick together and will become stuck in there intestines.Witch will cause you to a gastrointestinal problems that can lead to death. One of the types of magnet gifts is Buckyballs and that is a set of 200 shiny balls the are magnets. So you shouldn’t even buy them for older kids and anyway they won’t be able to keep track of 200 magnets any way. Also they have stopped making Buckyballs says there site. But these are not meant to scare people it is meant to warn them so there children do not end up in the hospital. Some tips: Make sure there are no small pieces that small children can choke on. Stay away from magnets. You should also beware of cheaply made toys lager toys that can break into smaller pieces. This is important because kids are dying from this. Also this can leave serious injuries!

On November 3 2012 Gangnam Style got 630 million hits on YouTube. It also broke the Guinness world record for most like video in all of YouTube history. It has been viewed more 720 million times and is the second most watched video ever . Yes it is true Gangnam style beat out Justin Bieber. This video was made by South Korean rapper Psy’s and the video was made with a catchy song and funny dance made this a famous video. This video has also inspired many to make there own parodies or as some people call it copying. Gangnam Style won the MTV Europe music awards. Gangnam Style was released on July 15 2012. . The dance is to resemble horse back riding. Psy’s first hit single is gangnam style. K-pop was the first place gangnam style was put up. At first people didn’t like gangnam style but people do now.

Well as most of you may know it is almost remembrance day and this year I will be in the colour party for our school for the second year in a row. I took some pictures of the memorial last year but I thought I should share the because I really like them and scene it was almost remembrance day I thought would share them. These were taken of the memorial out of the senior centre. Also here is a poem by John McCrae written in 1915 he was from Guelph Ontario. The poem is called In Flanders fields.